Best Gyro Burritos Recipes

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BEEF GYROS



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Going out to restaurants got to be expensive for our family, so I came up with this homemade beef gyro. Usually, I set out the fixings so everyone can assemble their own. My husband and our two busy teens request them often. -Sheri Scheerhorn, Hills, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup ranch salad dressing
1/2 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber
1 pound beef top sirloin steak, cut into thin strips
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 whole pita breads, warmed
1 medium tomato, chopped
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 small onion, thinly sliced
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
2-1/2 cups shredded lettuce

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine salad dressing and cucumber; set aside. In a large skillet, cook beef in oil over medium heat until no longer pink. , Layer half of each pita with steak, tomato, olives, onion, cheese, lettuce and dressing mixture. Fold each pita over filling; secure with toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 654 calories, Fat 41g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 1086mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

GYRO BURRITOS



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These are always a big hit! In the summer i make them in the am, wrap in foil and take to the beach....mm good!

Provided by saxswamp

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 10 burritos, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons oregano
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 lb ground beef (my daughter is a vegetarian, i cook rice with the paste-she loves it!) or 1 lb ground turkey (my daughter is a vegetarian, i cook rice with the paste-she loves it!)
8 ounces light sour cream
1 cup diced cucumber
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dill weed
10 large burritos
1 large white onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Mix the cucumber sauce a couple of hours ahead of time.
  • Mix the paste together and set aside. Brown the hamburger or turkey, add the paste and simmer for just a few moments. (if using the vegetarian suggestion reduce the water and cook rice with the paste).
  • Layer center of burrito with sauce, onions and meat. role up burrito -- easy as that!

GYROS BURGERS



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This is a Greek/American lamb and beef mixture version of the traditional Greek pork or lamb Gyros (or Gyro). Serve on warm pita bread with tzatziki sauce, and thinly sliced onion, tomato and lettuce.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ pound lean ground beef
½ pound lean ground lamb
½ onion, grated
2 cloves garlic, pressed
1 slice bread, toasted and crumbled
½ teaspoon dried savory
½ teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon ground coriander
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 dash ground cumin

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil grate.
  • In large bowl, combine ground beef, ground lamb, onion, garlic and bread crumbs. Season with savory, allspice, coriander, salt, pepper and cumin. Knead until mixture is stiff. Shape into 4 very thin patties (1/8 inch to 1/4 inch thick).
  • Cook patties for 5 to 7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338 calories, Carbohydrate 5.7 g, Cholesterol 84 mg, Fat 25.4 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 20.3 g, SaturatedFat 10.6 g, Sodium 407.5 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

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